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How to get fromNewark to Kentby train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Kent by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Dover Plainstrain train Harlem
    3h 51m
    $86–118

  2. Drive 90.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Kentcar car 90.1 mi
    1h 59m
    $17–24

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to White Plains Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    6h 40m
    $72–103

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Southeasttrain train Harlem
    4h 40m
    $95–159

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Taconic D.D.S.O.bus bus D
    4h 53m
    $72–641

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  • Distance: 98.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Kent, CT, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Dover Plains once daily. Tickets cost $20–31 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Kent via White Plains Station, TransCenter, Poughkeepsie Train Station, and Route 343 & Route 22 East in around 6h 40m.

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